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+# TesseraCT changelog
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+## HEAD
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+* Migrate GCP OTel exporters to OTLP by @phbnf in https://github.com/transparency-dev/tesseract/pull/945
+  * Caution: [this changes the name of exported metrics](https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/opentelemetry-operations-go/blob/main/MIGRATION.md#migrate-from-google-cloud-monitoring-exporter-to-otlp-exporter)
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